Problems downloading full repositories to make a dvd for ubuntu

[George]

On 1/10/06, Miguel Angel Velasco <mangel.velasco at telecyl.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all, I´m trying to download all ubuntu repositories to make a dvd for
> home and I´m not able to complete the download. Last time at 62 % it
> stopped. The command I use is:
>
> $debmirror --nosource -m --passive --host=archive.ubuntulinux.org--root=ubuntu/ --method=ftp --progress --dist=breezy
> --section=main,multiverse,universe --arch=i386 ubuntu/ --ignore-release-gpg
>
> If I wanna resume (I´m no sure I can) the error is: *releasing 1 pending
> lock... at /usr/lib/perl5/LockFile/Simple.pm line 182.*
> How could I resume? Is it possible or I may download at the begining?
>
> Thanks all for your continuos help!!
> MIGUEL
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Is it considered responsible to download all the contents of the
repositories? I mean taking up all this bandwidth since you're not going to
need 90% of that?
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